How many theory tests do you need for an HGV licence?

Three: Module 1a multiple choice, Module 1b hazard perception and Module 2 CPC case studies. Modules 1a and 1b are usually taken on the same day.

What is the pass mark for the HGV theory test?

Module 1a needs 85 out of 100, Module 1b needs 67 out of 100, and Module 2 case studies needs 40 out of 50.

How much do HGV theory tests cost?

DVSA fees are £26 for multiple choice, £11 for hazard perception and £23 for the CPC case studies. These are included in HGV Academy's Complete and Essential packages.

How long is the HGV theory test valid?

Your theory test passes stay valid for two years, so you must pass the practical tests within that window.

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Theory tests

The three theory tests you must pass first.

Before you sit your practical HGV test, you need to pass CPC Modules 1a, 1b and 2. We book them for you and give you everything you need to pass.

CPC Module 1a

Multiple Choice

100 multiple choice questions covering road safety, vehicle handling, and Highway Code knowledge. You need to score 85/100 to pass.

CPC Module 1b

Hazard Perception

19 video clips of real driving footage. You click as you spot developing hazards. Pass mark is 67/100.

CPC Module 2

Case Studies

7 short case studies with 6-8 questions each, testing how you'd handle real-world scenarios as a professional HGV driver. Pass mark is 40/50.

What's included in your package

We book all three theory tests on your behalf
Full HGV Theory Revision Kit included (6 months access)
Up to 2 free resits if you don't pass first time
Dedicated advisor to guide you through booking

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The official DVSA revision questions, hazard perception clips and CPC case studies — the same kit our students use to pass first time. Buy the full kit or just the module you need, in GB or NI versions, with instant online access.

Full Theory Kit — £79.99 (6 months access)
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